
The Trouble with Technology
If you own a smartphone, it is very likely you are ‘addicted’ to at least one social media platform. This might be your life…..

If you own a smartphone, it is very likely you are ‘addicted’ to at least one social media platform. This might be your life…..

Yes, there are mainstream media stories about national events, but the real heartbeat of a country takes place in its cities, towns and villages. In order to highlight the real concerns of ordinary people, The Chronicle brings you a compendium of ‘local’ news from around the country.

A new online publication, the SAFREA Chronicle, was recently launched by the Southern African Freelancers’ Association (SAFREA). The intention of this publication is to showcase the work of freelance media professionals while adding a new platform for voices in the media space.

Loadshedding is now here to stay. On and off, to coin a phrase.
So we make jokes about it – even if some of them are tinged with bitterness or frustration….

It’s a mad world, and getting madder by the day. Our phones are supposed to help us navigate the frustrations of life, but sometimes they only make things worse

Part military history, part memoir, part exorcism… Norman McFarlane’s book is about his time as a ‘troopie’ during conscription, the war in Angola, and the

In our regular column featuring the world of media and marketing, Niki Moore talks to CEO of Professional Evaluation and Research, Shanaaz Nel, about a very successful, very South African, marketing campaign

Making your own alcohol is not for sissies, as Niki Moore discovers. Sometimes your concoction fights back.

The emoji, that icon for instant communication that we use all the time, turns 21 this year. And what a tumultuous 21 years it has been!

The Afrikaner volk is a very easy group to mock. They fulfil all the stereotypes of bigotry, backwardness, stubbornness, parochialism and raw nationalism. They love